Georgia Force Report to Training Camp on Sunday, February 10
January 31, 2008 - Arena Football League (1987-2008) (AFL I)
Georgia Force News Release
FLOWERY BRANCH, GA - The Georgia Force announced today that players will report to training camp on Sunday, February 10 at the team's practice facility located in Flowery Branch, Georgia.
The Force will take the field for the first time in 2008 on Tuesday, February 12 at 8:30 a.m. The team will partake in two-a-days most of training camp with the morning practice being held from 8:30-10:30 a.m. and the afternoon session running from 3-5 p.m.
From February 14-16, the Force will host the Orlando Predators as the two teams will take part in four combined workouts over the three days.
Georgia returns 15 players from their 2007 Southern Division Championship team, including record setting QB Chris Greisen, all-arena performers WR Troy Bergeron and DL Jermaine Smith. The team also returns DL Ernest Allen, OL James Clark, DB David Crocker, DB Willie Gary, OL Shane Grice, WR Brent Holmes, FB/LB Matt Huebner, LB Eric Johnson, K Carlos Martinez, FB Bruce McClure, DB Hamin Milligan and WR Carl Morris.
Below is a look at the offseason acquisitions.
FREE AGENT SIGNINGS
# POS. NAME Ht. Wt. College
7 DB Donnie Amadi 5-10 180 Kansas
12 QB Tom Arth 6-4 220 John Carroll University
WR Chris Baker 6-4 215 Rutgers
LB Johnnie Balous 6-1 260 Oklahoma
21 DB Stephen Cason 5-11 210 William & Mary
24 WR Chad Cone 6-3 235 Savannah State
65 OL Corey Davis 6-3 325 James Madison
10 QB Ben Dougherty 6-4 215 Florida A&M
62 OL Aqua Etefia 6-2 324 Grambling State
OL Steve Franklin 6-2 302 Syracuse
LB Matt King 6-3 257 Maine
DB Antwan Marsh 6-3 210 Pikeville College
WR Willis Marshall 5-9 194 Youngstown State
5 DB Cam Newton 6-1 203 Furman
55 C Ben Nowland 6-2 300 Auburn
63 OL Tucker Peterson 6-2 290 New Hampshire
31 DB Brandon Register 5-10 195 Alabama Birmingham
93 DL Bobby Setzer 6-4 275 Boise State
8 DL Elbert Shumake II 6-2 322 Pikeville College
11 WR Kyle Smith 6-0 172 Youngstown State
58 DL Will Thompson 6-2 261 Georgia
32 LB Frank Trentadue 6-1 260 Elmhurst College
53 DL R-Kal Truluck 6-4 270 Cortland State
Force season tickets are currently on sale, starting at $9 a game. For ticket information, please contact the Force ticket sales office at 1-888-55-FORCE.
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